President Tinubu has called off official engagements to honor victims of stampedes In Anambra and Abuja.
President Tinubu was scheduled to watch the boat parade and other activities of the Lagos Boat Regatta from the waterfront of his Queen’s Drive residence in Ikoyi.
Dignitaries, including top officials of the Lagos State government and white cap chiefs from the State, were already seated when the President cancelled his appearance following briefings on the tragedies.
Commiserating with the victims of the unfortunate incidents in Anambra and the Federal Capital Territory, President Tinubu urged states and relevant authorities to enforce strict crowd control measures immediately.
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